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Issue 21.6 ('Differences')
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Stored Procedures

What Are Stored Procedures and How Do I Use Them?

Issue: 21.6 (November/December 2023)
Author: Vince Du Beau
Author Bio: Vince is an experienced Filemaker developer. He is exploring Xojo as an alternative to Filemaker.
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Starting Page Number: 93
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SQL stored procedures are like functions or methods in Xojo. They are SQL code that can be executed.

Some SQL databases, such as Posrgres, support stored procedures being written in languages other than SQL. SQLite does not support that.

An example of creating a stored procedure (from W3school) is below:

CREATE PROCEDURE procedure_name

AS

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